Hindaun Fort

26°43′49″N 77°02′21″E / 26.7303°N 77.0391°E / 26.7303; 77.0391TypeFort and PalaceSite informationControlled byNobodyOpen to
the publicYesConditionPoorSite historyMaterialsRed sandstone, lime and marble

Hindaun Fort, in the area of Hindaun in Karauli District of the Indian state of Rajasthan.The Fort was built by Dagur clan of Jats who carved out a principality around Hindaun from the Mughal Empire.^[1]

The Hindaun Fort, situated in the Karauli District of Rajasthan, holds significant historical importance from the medieval era. Due to its strategic location, it served as a critical site for regional control and defense. The fort became a key stronghold for the Dagur clan of Jats, who used it as a defensive base against Mughal advances. Throughout its history, the fort has been a witness to numerous battles and sieges, highlighting its role in the region's resistance against Mughal expansion and its tumultuous past in the broader history of Rajasthan.^[2]

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